Associate Attorney needed for Washington DC office

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Job Overview:

An internationally respected law firm is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join its Infrastructure, Energy, Resources, and Projects Practice Group based in Washington, D.C. The successful candidate will support senior attorneys on a wide range of project finance, joint venture, acquisition, and infrastructure-related matters, with a focus on both U.S. and cross-border transactions. The role includes working with civil law jurisdictions, particularly in Latin America (including Brazil), and offers the opportunity to liaise between international offices.

Location:

• Washington, D.C.

Duties:

• Draft, revise, and negotiate project and financing agreements related to infrastructure, energy, and resource projects

• Support domestic and international business transactions across multiple asset classes

• Assist in structuring joint ventures, acquisitions/dispositions, and related financing transactions

• Perform legal due diligence and coordinate with local counsel in the U.S. and foreign civil law jurisdictions

• Facilitate cross-border legal work involving Latin America (including Brazil)

• Act as a liaison between Washington, D.C., and affiliated offices in Brazil and Mexico

Requirements:

• At least one year of legal experience handling international business transactions

• Demonstrated background in joint ventures, acquisitions/dispositions, and financing transactions

• Experience with cross-border transactions involving Latin America and civil law jurisdictions

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited U.S. law school

Certifications:

• Active member of the District of Columbia Bar

Skills:

• Proficiency in managing and negotiating cross-border transactional matters

• Familiarity with legal systems in Latin America and civil law jurisdictions

• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills

• Ability to coordinate across multiple offices and jurisdictions

Benefits:

• Opportunities to work on cutting-edge infrastructure and renewable energy projects

• Exposure to international legal work and collaboration with foreign offices

• Inclusive and supportive work environment

• Equal Opportunity Employer; reasonable accommodations provided as needed

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306